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Paulinus

Paulinus is an ancient Roman name that spread widely within the Christian tradition. A renowned bearer was Saint Paulinus of Nola, a distinguished poet and bishop of the 4th and 5th centuries. It carries a distinctive antique dignity, appealing to parents looking for a rare and historically rich name.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Paulinus
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Hungarian:
Polish:
German:
Paulinus
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A Latin name meaning 'little Paulus' or 'belonging to Paulus'.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno latinského pôvodu vzniklo z rímskeho osobného mena Paulinus, odvodeného príponou -inus od mena Paulus. Základ Paulus súvisí s latinským prídavným menom paulus vo význame „malý, nepatrný“. Paulinus možno vykladať ako „malý Paulus“, prípadne „Paulusov, patriaci Paulovi“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Paulinus vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

PAULINUS

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

9 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
11 January
Austrian Calendar
22 June
Austrian Calendar
31 August
Austrian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V slovenskom texte sa vyslovuje [paulinus], s trojslabičným členením Pau-li-nus.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Paulinus
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Paulina
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Paulinovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Paulina
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Paulinus
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Paulinovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Paulinom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
PaulínPaulínkoPali
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Paulinus
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Paulinus! Paulín! Pali!

Notable figures named Paulinus

6

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Paulinus II of Aquileia
died 802Historical Figure

Patriarch of Aquileia and saint

Paulinus of Trier
died 358Historical Figure

Roman Catholic bishop and saint

Paulinus I of Aquileia
died 571Historical Figure

Roman Catholic archbishop

Paulinus Yan Olla
born 1963Notable Figure

römisch-katholischer Bischof von Vanimo

Paulinus Mayr
1628 – 1685Historical Figure

Prince-bishop of Bressanone

Paulinus Francis Dissez
1828 – 1908Historical Figure

American clergyman (1828–1908)

Test how Paulinus sounds with your surname

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Paulinus Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

70 / 100Balanced
ID
Initials / monogram:with dots:P.S.without dots:PS
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